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Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:56:17 -0700
From: Andrew Thompson <thompsa@FreeBSD.org>
To: Fernando Apestegu?a <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Can't load firmware
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On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 05:27:47PM +0200, Fernando Apestegu?a wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm facing some problems with my IPW2200 NIC. It seems I can't load
> the firmware (from system log):
> 
> firmware_get: failed to load firmware image iwi_bss
> 
> Both if_ipw and ipw_bss modules are loaded.
> 
> This very same computer works fine with linux, including loading the firmware.
 
Have you set legal.intel_iwi.license_ack=1 in /boot/loader.conf?


Andrew